Despite C-suite optimism and more investment, there’s a big gap between AI aspirations and enterprise readiness. The answer? Savvy redesign of core processes and roles.
Agility Robotics, the humanoid robotics startup that spun out of Oregon State University in 2015, expects to generate $620 million in proceeds.
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at AbbVie’s new megadeal, an agentic AI startup saving Medicare $2 million a week, how new student loan rules could degrade healthcare and more.

Figma has revealed some new design and coding product updates at its annual Config conference that aim to help creatives “push their ideas further” and automate tedious tasks with AI. Part of this is a reimagined canvas that’s now optimized for full-stack development, according to Figma, bringing teams, AI agents, tools, and materials “together in […]
Named Jalapeño, the new processor was designed specifically for the unique needs of OpenAI’s inference systems.

OpenAI has just revealed a new “intelligence processor” chip for AI servers made in partnership with Broadcom. The chip, called Jalapeño, is designed to power current and future large language models, according to an announcement on Wednesday. Jalapeño is an ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit), meaning it’s designed for a specific purpose: AI inference. With AI […]
Computing ecosystems are changing dramatically. AI, quantum computing, exascale supercomputers, biological DNA, chemical and neuromorphic technologies will change the world.
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Right out of the box, the new Google Home Speaker passed a couple of important tests. Even with the volume at 100 percent and music blaring out of the speaker, it quickly ducked the audio and listened every time I said “Hey, Google.” In fact, in two days of testing, the speaker’s three microphones haven’t […]